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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,595.48, 140,270.27 and 63,413.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,595.48, 140,270.27 and 63,413.19 is: 87,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,595.48 : 140,270.27 = 63,413.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,595.48/140,270.27 = 63,413.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,595.48x = 140,270.27 × 63,413.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,595.48x = 8,894,984,965.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,984,965.80/101,595.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,552.96

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